The goal of KDC is to create economic independence and a strong economy for Cowichan Tribes understanding that the cultural aspect of the community is to play a role in the way KDC operates. There is a desire to have Cowichan’s economic situation strengthened by being able to provide security and other financial decisions through the corporate vehicle. It is understood that these things will happen over time, as we work toward our corporate goal. Specifically, our objectives are:

1. To develop and enhance the number of successful Cowichan entrepreneurs and the creation of wealth within the Cowichan community.
2. To support the initiation and development of activities that is in keeping with the community, heritage and environmental values.
3. To support those activities that provides viable employment and training opportunities within the Cowichan Tribes community.
4. To ensure that the special concerns and unique circumstances of Native women are taken into consideration and to assist them in increasing their involvement in economic and business development.